Fluctuating

/ˈflʌktʃueɪtɪŋ/ adjective

Constantly changing up and down; varying irregularly without staying stable or steady.

From Latin 'fluctuare' meaning 'to wave' (from 'fluctus' meaning wave). The word literally describes something moving like waves on water.

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